SLC Builder’s founder Cory Carroll has had a passion for construction since he left school to work. Transforming ideas on paper to a tangible reality was something he found so satisfying. This led to him firstly working as a labourer for a few years on a variety of residential and commercial sites where he dealt […]
Stroud Homes Auckland North has a display centre in Warkworth that clients can visit and receive expert advice on their building project. Builder Michael Rabey has a wealth of experience in the construction industry, having built homes for over 30 years. Most of this building was just north of Auckland so he knows the region well. Michael […]
On an East-facing canal of the Whitianga Waterway features this Cove Construction home built for a retired Southland farmer and his wife. The owners brought their love of Central Otago schist north, and you’ll find it everywhere from the fireplace surround, internal-external feature wall and on the letterbox outside. Modernity meets rustic charm, and on […]
Terry Bryers from Bruyere Passive Homes has embraced passive house building technology after frustration with New Zealand building systems and what he felt was a lack of accountability and the process. Terry and his team have never looked back. Fifteen years on, he and his team of Fully Certified Passivhaus Professionals at Bruyere Passive Homes […]
With expansive views over the Kaimai Range and harbour, this Tauranga home by Kuriger Builders oozes rustic old world charm, blended in perfectly with its high-end modern features. This 500 sqm home won the company both a Top 100 and the Bay of Plenty & Central Plateau New Home ($1.5 million – $2million category) Gold […]
PJ Builders owner Phillip Holland, has built this breath taking and captivating home for his parents in rural Horsham Downs. The property sprawls over 450sqm, having such a significant footprint makes for the ultimate in family living and recreation. Which was all part of the original brief and vision. This incredibly well executed home has […]
Spanning two impressive levels, this seaside architectural home shows a true commitment to quality and impeccable detail. Built by Page and Daley Builders, it comprises a staggered brick and block base with a cedar-clad top level featuring an ultra-modern flat room. The open plan living, dining and kitchen on the lower level is spacious and […]
This is an incredible location with stunning lake and mountain views. A simply spectacular Lake Taupo location. Opened in April 2008 Acacia Cli s Lodge is a unique boutique lodge o ering luxury accommodation in Lake Taupo. This luxury lodge was designed by New Zealand architect Kelvin Peck and combines the character of the original pole house […]
Specialists in architectural building and multiple award winners, when Auckland–based Lewis Build won the contract for this contemporary Takapuna build it was a matchmade in heaven. Designed by Mercer and Mercer Architects to the nth degree, it was up to Ben Lewis and his team at Lewis Build to bring their vision to life, and […]
With the amount of natural timbers used on this property both inside and out, this Urbo Home oozes warmth. It has been designed to capture all-day sun and provide all-weather living spaces that frame and celebrate the panoramic view. The kitchen/living area is a warm and inviting space, thanks to the high stud, over-height glazing, […]
Fast Fox Construction is the name behind this remarkable new residence in Tapuae Country Estate, a showcase of contemporary design, expert craftsmanship, and enduring quality. Based in New Plymouth, the award winning building company is known for bespoke architectural projects that reflect each client’s vision, whether luxury homes or versatile cabin solutions. Their forward thinking […]
A charming European-inspired country estate in the heart of the Tuki Tuki Valley, Hawke’s Bay. Nestled within the picturesque Tuki Tuki Valley, Tuki Meadows offers the ultimate retreat. This exceptional, gated country residence spans 12 acres (more or less) of gently rolling to flat land, with a river boundary providing peaceful access and an idyllic […]
This stunning architectural build overlooking Omaha estuary features Abodo Eco-timber cladding (naturally modified pine), used to enhance and complement the overall design. Built by Steve Haycock Construction Ltd, the Warkworth-based company specialises in high-end architectural builds, and the staff thrive on new challenges. “We’re lucky because we have good relationships with architects and they recommend […]
Our designer stone baths, basins and outdoor tubs are handcrafted to fit into any New Zealand bathroom or outdoor space for pure indulgence. Eden Stone bathware is inspired by tropical Indonesia and created using reclaimed crushed quartz, marble and stone – found close to its natural source. We’re looking after the nature we love, and […]
Rooted into the hillside amongst the native manuka and overlooking the Bay of Islands, the breathtaking location for this new build demanded a similarly awe-inspiring finish. Timber and stone were utilised throughout the dwelling, honouring the natural surroundings and creating a sense of flow from the outside in. A simple mono pitch aluminium roof […]
Fine Woodworking has been in business long enough to truly care about the end result they produce for their clients. Specialising in custom-made kitchens, they manufacture with care and attention to detail using quality materials and hardware. Nothing leaves the Te Kuiti workshop until it is perfect – because that is what their clients expect, […]
In the heart of Napier’s Art Deco central city, is this luxurious 404 sq m (approx.) apartment. Simply nothing compares in Hawke’s Bay and only a private viewing will do the home and opportunity justice. This is a modern residence providing unrivalled living, occupying the entire footprint of the fourth floor, and additionally includes a […]
With little imagination you could transport yourself to a Tuscan inspired Estate. Privately positioned, this distinctive Tamahere property is sculptured into its idyllic 1.1 hectares of established landscaped grounds. This high-end designed, Master Build homestead has undergone significant renovations, and is ready for its new owners. Villa Bella exudes a sense of poise and calm […]